Adult Services Blog

Ruin Falls / Jenny Milchman
When the Daniels family takes their first vacation in years, they wake up to discover their children are missing from the hotel room. Liz Daniels is determined to get her children back at any cost in this page turner that is part ecothriller and part family psychological drama. You won't be able to put this one down!

Chestnut Street by Maeve Binchy
Maeve Binchy imagined Dublin's Chestnut Street early in her career and every now again she would write about one of its residents for "the future". Her editors and family gathered these unpublished short stories together to give you one last volume from this popular author who died in 2012.

White House chef Ollie Parras is busy getting ready for the annual White House Easter Egg Roll when one of the guests dies at a state dinner. This mystery is fun to solve and the egg recipes in the back look delicious.

If you’re in the mood for a romance with lots of suspense, pick up Laura Griffin’s latest. Austin homicide detective Andrea Finch gets a disturbing call from her younger brother about suspicious activity at a backcountry ranch. Both the action and the romance in this story will keep you turning pages.

Passover is just around the corner so this is the perfect time to read People of the Book. While restoring the famous Sarajevo Haggadah, Hanna Heath discovers some artifacts hidden in its binding. The author uses these artifacts to create a fictional account of the book’s 500 year history. You’ll love this blend of history and mystery.

What to watch

In Clark's latest novel, a TV producer and single mom is filming a new cold case series when the real killer surfaces. While you wait for your copy, try a book by Lisa Gardner or Iris Johansen. Both of these authors write suspenseful novels featuring independent women.

Destroyer angel / Nevada Barr
A vacation brings Park Ranger Anna Pigeon to Minnesota’s Iron Range to test camping equipment for the handicapped. As usual, this series offers a fantastic mystery and wonderful descriptions of the great outdoors. Which national park would you like to see Anna work in next?

Five-year-old Anna awakes in her tent to the confusing sound of some sort of commotion at her family’s remote campsite. Moments later her father grabs her and her three-year-old brother and deposits them in the large metal Coleman cooler. Hours later, the children manage to escape.